
News Notes February – Connecticut & New York
Boat show back in the Big Apple Tens of thousands of boating and fishing enthusiasts start their season at the New York National Boat Show,

Boat show back in the Big Apple Tens of thousands of boating and fishing enthusiasts start their season at the New York National Boat Show,

Recent Coast Guard responses from around the region LEND A HAND – The crew from Coast Guard Station Golden Gate tow the sailboat Wing It

CROSSING AN OCEAN The Italian Swan 80 Berenice took line honors in the 2010 Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, with a passage of a little more

The balancing act between complexity and simplicity When it comes to boats, we seem to go out of our way to make things more complicated

There’s nothing quite like a nice cup of joe to start your day in the cockpit and the Contoure CMM2000 coffee maker is there to

Winter in the Maine boat shop Benjamin Mendlowitz photos Like the forest trees that traditionally provided wood for skiffs, workboats and yachts, Maine’s boat shops

Rhode Island artist Will Sofrin makes prints of classic Herreshoff designs, Pearson Ensigns and more Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. It’s a

TILGHMAN MORNING Gilbert Zimmerman of Morris Township, N.J., snapped this photo recently of Harris Creek at dawn as seen from Zimmerman’s Chesapeake House on Tilghman

On a boat, especially a cruising boat, space is a precious thing. With that in mind Beneteau has introduced the Swift Trawler 44, successor to

The father and son behind Mag Bay Yachts are on a mission to craft the finest sportfishing boats ever made.

An expert can uncover problems before they turn serious and expensive.

There’s no better time than autumn to visit New York Harbor and then cruise north for leaf peeping

A beloved skiff is back in production, bringing a storied Martha’s Vineyard design and its enduring workboat heritage to a new generation of boaters.

The unassuming flatfish is a remarkable hunter that anglers obsess over.

Brechin Morgan draws inspiration from a lifetime on the water, from working aboard rugged commercial vessels to sailing solo around the world in a 27-foot boat.

A maritime attorney offers advice for buyers who lay down deposits for new builds.

Mario Vittone’s excellent adventure from Maine to Washington on an FPB 64.

John Pierce Rousmaniere, sailor, historian, advocate for safety at sea and 2020 National Sailing Hall of Fame inductee, whose books became essential reading for generations

Don’t miss these new models arriving at boat shows this season.